The Booty Report

News and Updates for Swashbucklers Everywhere

Arrr, matey! ChatGPT be givin’ yer name the ol' squint! Here’s how ye can swab the deck!

2024-10-17

Arrr, matey! The wizards at OpenAI be sayin’ their clever contraption, ChatGPT, be changin’ its tale dependin’ on the name ye be shoutin’! So if ye be called "Captain," expect a jolly good yarn, but if ye be "Landlubber," brace yerself for a scallywag's tale!

Ahoy, mateys! A fresh tale from the scallywags at OpenAI reveals that the crafty ChatGPT-4o be havin' a few quirks when it comes to yer moniker. Aye, it seems this clever contraption can respond a wee bit differently dependin' on what name ye be throwin' at it! But 'tisn't as simple as just givin' orders to a ship; trainin' an AI be a grand adventure fraught with human biases, like the barnacles on a ship's hull!

In their swashbucklin' study, they found that while ChatGPT be mostly fair, certain names might coax out some subtle biases, though less than 1% of the time! Arrr, that means ye might not end up with a parrot on yer shoulder for askin' about the latest sea shanties, but a few harmful stereotypes lurk in the shadows, particularly in matters of entertainment and art.

Other buccaneers have sailed the seas of research and discovered that ol' ChatGPT be sometimes clingin' to gender stereotypes like a sailor to his rum! So, if ye be feelin' a bit adventurous, try settin' sail with a new name next time ye parley with this digital matey. Just remember, the odds be in yer favor, with biases droppin' from a troublesome 1% to a much more manageable 0.1% in the latest update!

Read the Original Article